An official promotional gift from Rolex: the “Ruysdael” box. What a true gem! By AWCo on 20 December, 2024 It’s not every day that we get the chance to lay hands on something this awesome, which is not a vintage watch. A few weeks ago a trader from Paris, with whom we work a lot, …
At Amsterdam Watch Company, we are thrilled to offer the Rolex Moonphase Padellone Ref. 8171, one of the rarest and most collectible vintage Rolex watches ever made. By AWCo on November 21, 2024 Known for its large size and sophisticated design, this iconic timepiece was produced from 1949 to 1952, marking an important chapter in …
Top tier PAN 2024 Highlight: Rolex Padellone Chronometer Ref. 8171 Read More »
In the galaxy of horology, the Omega Speedmaster Professional is nothing short of a superstar, well it is the superstar! For many watch minded people, it’s not just a watch; it’s a piece of history that journeyed to the moon and back. By Gijs Blaas on August 1st, 2024 Every watch enthusiast has heard of …
Today, we have a remarkable piece in our collection that will captivate your imagination – the Blancpain Air Command. This watch is more than just a timepiece; it’s a riddle, an enigma, and a testament to the allure of vintage watches. Let’s dive into the intriguing tale of the Blancpain Air Command. By Gijs Blaas …
Indulge in the exceptional craftsmanship of our AWCo leather watch straps, meticulously handcrafted exclusively for us by one of Europe’s most renowned luxury leather goods manufacturer. By AWCo on 1 September 2023 These straps embody the perfect blend of heritage, precision, and timeless style, making them the ideal companion for your vintage timepiece. The journey …
Discover the story behind AWCo’s Exquisite Leather Watch Straps Read More »
In a bid to uncover the sweetest buys in the vintage market at different price levels, we have already looked at the sub € 2.000,- and the € 2.000,- to € 5.000,- price brackets. Today, we look at the very best vintage watches you can buy on a 10k budget. By AWCo on January 26, …
If you are reading this, chances are you are either a seasoned collector of vintage watches, or you are looking to buy your first. While this article likely contains some useful nuggets for the former category of readers, it is primarily aimed at the latter. By AWCo on 6 January 2023 You may be in …
11 tips on how to take care of your vintage watch Read More »
Some consider Audemars Piguet as a “one trick pony”, as in the modern era they have derived great brand recognition from their octagonal icon – the Royal Oak. However, this does the brand a great disservice. The History of the brand is vastly interesting and intriguing. By Gijs Blaas on November 1th, 2022 Do you …
The watch world is often described as a playground for men. At AWCo, we see this is absolutely false. In fact, a significant percentage of our clientele is female. In this article, we will explore some great vintage watches for women, but we will also bust some watch-world-gender-myths. By Amsterdam Watch Company on 26 July, …
The best and most popular vintage watches among women Read More »
If you are reading this, chances are you are somewhat familiar with Amsterdam Watch Company. We feel, however, that we have built quite a unique watch business together and we would like to share our story with you. If you give us a moment of your time, we would love to share how we try …
The movement may be the beating heart of a watch, it is the dial that makes or breaks its desirability. The dial is like the human face. It is the point of emotional contact, the field of focus. It can grab your attention and never let go… By Thomas van Straaten on 22 April 2022 …
Today, we will not cover the entire history of the Rolex Submariner, nor shall we try and explain why the Sub has become such a hit. Instead, we will have a closer look at one of our all time favorite watches: the ref. 5513 Submariner. By Thomas van Straaten on 14 January 2022 The Rolex …
One of our absolute favorite watches: the Ref. 5513 Rolex Submariner Read More »